Residents outraged as Durham County Council permits two-day 'rave' in Lambton Park
Hundreds of people attended the Washington Weekender at Lambton Park over the August Bank Holiday weekend
Passenger refused on Newcastle Airport flight because he was too drunk told police 'I'm drink-driving again'
Nuno Martins, who already has a past conviction from 2021 for driving with excess alcohol, was stopped by police in the car park of Newcastle International Airport
Sunderland City Council joins Northumbria Road Safety Partnership to combat dangerous driving
Sunderland City Council's cabinet has approved plans for a new road safety partnership across Northumberland and Tyne and Wear
Off-road bikers labelled 'untouchable' as they evade Durham and Darlington police
Electric motorbikes have become increasingly popular throughout County Durham, particularly in rural areas, and have been blamed for anti-social and dangerous riding
Sunderland City Council awards community interest company £125,000 to support vulnerable adults
Sunderland City Council's cabinet of senior councillors has agreed a £125,000 grant to support Bishopwearmouth Co-operative
Rape Crisis Scotland chief using victims to defend her is disgusting, says feminist campaigner
Julie Bindel has told how she is appalled by by the scandal engulfing Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre and the actions of Rape Crisis Scotland boss Sandy Brindley.
Fresh probe into Scots banker's doorstep death came after law chief's meeting with bereaved widow
SUNDAY MAIL EXCLUSIVE: Alistair Wilson's wife Veronica met the head of Scotland's prosecution service in the summer.
Calls for probe into Scottish Greens after MSPs offered themselves up for lunches in exchange for cash
SUNDAY MAIL EXCLUSIVE: The party's own members said the fact talks with leaders were being offered up for £700 "stinks".
Bible John suspect boasted after being interviewed by police about third murder victim
John Templeton was also nicknamed “Bible John” by fellow workers at Glasgow’s Mitchell Library because of his resemblance to the artist’s impression of the serial killer.
Rape Crisis Scotland chief offered up phone numbers of survivors who backed her amid calls to quit
Sandy Brindley asked the Sunday Mail if we wanted the phone numbers of women who used the centre to bolster her role.
SNP 'soft touch' justice blasted as data shows kids committed 14,000 violent crimes in one year
There has been a 'sharp rise' in children aged 11-14 being involved and often armed with weapons such as knives, blunt objects and bottles.
Commonwealth Games 2026 is political gamble for SNP, claims party veteran
SUNDAY MAIL EXCLUSIVE: SNP insiders say the proximity of the event to the Scottish parliament and council elections could create a huge gamble if any public funds are used for the sporting spectacular.
Dad and daughter's funeral home named one of UK's most affordable - and it's not cutting corners
Southwest Funeral Care has been praised for ‘their attention to detail, support, professionalism'
We are in top 5% of UK earners but can't afford to buy a 3-bedroom house
A social media post highlighting the grim reality of life in the UK has gone viral after a top-earning couple admitted they could be made "homeless" in a matter of months
Coin experts urge Brits to check change after rare 50p sells for over £60,000
Some rare coins are sought after by collectors and could be worth a fortune - do you have any in your pockets?
Serial Whitley Bay thief caught with perfume from H Beauty worth £355 hidden down trouser leg
Mark Haire, who received a disqualification in April after being caught drug-driving, also stole from shops across Tyneside and Northumberland on seven occasions in four months
Wardley man caught with 'fishing' knife in carpark of former Gateshead care home
Michael McIlwee told police he had the knife for his own protection but told a court it was for 'fishing'
SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn believes Labour is failing to deliver Scottish promises
SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn believes Labour is failing to deliver Scottish promises
Concern for missing man whose Audi was found near Welsh beach
North Wales Police are asking for information on Andrew's whereabouts or any sightings prior to his disappearance on Saturday night
Almost £600,000 secured to boost free childcare spaces in Northumberland
It comes as parents can now access up to 30 hours of free childcare for their youngsters
Two people fined for flytipping 'furniture, toys and a mattress' at a County Durham nature reserve
Two people have been fined over flytipping offences
"Austerity does not work", says Gateshead Council leader as winter fuel allowance scrapped for millions
Gateshead Council's Labour group "condemns" austerity in a council motion following the removal of the winter fuel allowance for millions
Teen girl, 14, sexually assaulted in woods in Scots town as police hunt man
The 14-year-old victim was attacked by a man in a wooded area behind Miller Street at around 8pm on Friday, September, 20.
Man charged after three hit by car outside nightclub in Scots town
Officers from Police Scotland were called to Cluny Square in Buckie after the alarm was raised at around 2am on Saturday.
Walker woman in court accused of getting two people wrongfully arrested
Hannah Leiper allegedly made false claims to police that a car had been driven into her and she had been assaulted
New Plymouth homes to be built on pub car park despite 100 objections
'To lose over a third of the parking is a travesty'
North East mayor Kim McGuinness urges Labour to move on from 'Westminster bubble' rows
The Labour Government has been mired in a series of controversies ahead of the party's annual conference in Liverpool
Tomasz Oleszak's little brother proudly following in his sibling's football footsteps
Mum hopes youngest son Kuba will one day play on new football pitched dedicated to 14-year-old who was knifed to death in Gateshead
Peter Jay dies aged 87 as family pay tribute to former diplomat and BBC journalist
Tributes have been paid to him by colleagues in both the political and media world following the news of his death.
Kate Middleton seen for first time since her cancer treatment update
The Princess of Wales has been seen in public for the first time since releasing a video update about her cancer treatment to say she has finished chemotherapy
Busy North East road expected to remain closed for some time following 'serious' collision
Police are advising drivers to avoid the area as the road is expected to remain closed for some time
Courageous County Durham heart transplant youngster becomes firefighter for the day to mark Organ Donation Week
Beatrix Adamson-Archbold, 4, underwent a heart transplant in June 2023, and got the chance to be a firefighter for the day to mark Organ Donation Week
Scottish Government must withdraw National Care Service Bill, says Unison
Unison said the Bill would fail to deliver the necessary improvements for the people who need care and the staff who deliver it.
Welsh and UK governments to work together to cut NHS waiting lists
The UK and Welsh governments will work together for the first time to drive down waiting lists on both sides of the border, Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens is due to announce
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